Atid Le'Otef" Movement CEO Ehud Cohen said that the 2024 holiday would not be as joyful in the past as Jews needed to ...
In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...
It has been a year of challenges for the Jewish community as it faces an ongoing rise of antisemitism, the holding of Jewish ...
In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “dedication,” and the ... by one more candle each night while reciting or chanting special blessings. The candles are added from right to left, but lit from left ...
Ahead of Hanukkah, as 100 hostages remain in captivity and amidst an ongoing war on multiple fronts, the Tzohar Rabbinical Organization and the Atid Le'Otef Movement are calling on the public to ...
During this year’s Hanukkah celebrations, Jewish children across the globe ... those suffering in captivity in Gaza. Our greatest prayer is for their safe return, and we hold this hope close ...
At the time that the Seleucid empire paganized the Temple in Jerusalem, its rulers didn’t predict a day when their own ...
For those unfamiliar with Jewish holidays and traditions, CEO Daniel Staffenberg of Jewish Community Federation of Richmond ...
While the core traditions—lighting the menorah, reciting prayers, and enjoying traditional foods—remain consistent, each community adds its unique touch.
Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.
“And every time we would get to the prayer ... Jewish is important, her answer was simple and powerful: because it brings her joy, and she wants to share it with others. I hope this Hanukkah ...